Of Time and the City

Filmmaker Terence Davies wishes to tell the story himself by way of this visual poem…a very personal portrait of Liverpool, his birthplace. Far beyond the images of the Beatles and its clubs, Davies depicts the English town with its working-class neighborhoods, densely populated and full of common laborers. Bear witness to his intriguing story, which weaves in and out of Liverpool’s history while examining such themes as Catholicism, homosexuality, violence, death, outsiders and more. 2008/color-b&w/74 min/NR/widescreen.

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Filmmaker Terence Davies wishes to tell the story himself by way of this visual poem…a very personal portrait of Liverpool, his birthplace. Far beyond the images of the Beatles and its clubs, Davies depicts the English town with its working-class neighborhoods, densely populated and full of common laborers. Bear witness to his intriguing story, which weaves in and out of Liverpool’s history while examining such themes as Catholicism, homosexuality, violence, death, outsiders and more. 2008/color-b&w/74 min/NR/widescreen.